By Associated Press - Thursday, February 27, 2014

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - A New Hampshire federal judge has sent a California man to prison for 14 years for the armed robberies of two jewelry stores in 2011.

Fifty-year-old Delano Nelson of Compton, Calif. was sentenced after pleading guilty Wednesday to robbing Hannoush Jewelers in Manchester and Kay Jewelers in Tilton in the fall of 2011.

His accomplices - Shyloe Johnson of Sanbornton and Walter Williams of Compton, Calif. - previously pleaded guilty and also have been sentenced.

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The three men wore Halloween masks from the movie “Scream” and threatened customers at Kay Jewelers with a gun before making off with more than $200,000 in merchandise.

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